Billboard Music Awards 2018: Check out the complete list of winners
The 2018 Billboard Music Awards was held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, hosted by Kelly Clarkson. Kelly inaugrated the show with a tribute to the victims of Friday's mass shooting at Santa Fe High School in Texas.
"I'm a Texas girl and my home state has had so much heartbreak over this past year. And once again, y'all, we're grieving for more kids that have died for just no reason at all," Clarkson said.
A lot of artists attended and performed throughout the night, including John Legend, Christina Aguilera, Demi Lovato, Ed Sheeran and Ariana Grande.
Korean pop band BTS became the first-ever Korean act to perform at the ceremony, debuting their new single "Fake Love." They also took home the award for Top Social Artist.
Kendrick Lamar, Bruno Mars and Ed Sheeran went into the night with 15 nominations each in various categories. Sheeran took home the prize for top artist.
Check out the list of winners below:
Top Artist
Drake
Kendrick Lamar
Bruno Mars
Ed Sheeran *Winner
Taylor Swift
Top New Artist
21 Savage
Camila Cabello
Cardi B
Khalid *Winner
Kodak Black
Billboard Chart Achievement Award
Camila Cabello *Winner
Cardi B
Drake
Sam Hunt
Ed Sheeran
Top Male Artist
Drake
Kendrick Lamar
Bruno Mars
Post Malone
Ed Sheeran *Winner
Top Female Artist
Camila Cabello
Cardi B
Halsey
Demi Lovato *Winner
Top Duo/Group
The Chainsmokers
Coldplay
Imagine Dragons *Winner
Migos
U2
Top R&B Artist
Chris Brown
Khalid
Bruno Mars **Winner
SZA
The Weeknd
Top R&B Male Artist
Khalid
Bruno Mars **Winner
The Weeknd
Top R&B Female Artist
Beyoncé
Rihanna
SZA *WINNER
Top Rap Artist
Drake
Kendrick Lamar **Winner
Lil Uzi Vert
Migos
Post Malone
Top Rap Male Artist
Drake
Kendrick Lamar **Winner
Post Malone
Top Rap Female Artist
Bhad Bhabie
Cardi B **Winner
Nicki Minaj
Top Country Artist
Kane Brown
Luke Combs
Sam Hunt
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton **Winner
Top Country Male Artist
Sam Hunt
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton **Winner
Top Country Female Artist
Kelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert
Maren Morris *Winner
Top Country Duo/Group Artist
Florida Georgia Line *Winner
Old Dominion
Zac Brown Band
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First published: 21 May 2018, 16:53 IST
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